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![Maintenance of Iron Gates and Railings](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/fac4729f-9173-4854-b4ef-a59500f43f2b/inform-iron-gates-railings.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Inform Guide: The Maintenance of Iron Gates and Railings
INFORM guide with advice on maintaining and repairing iron gates and railings.
![Timber Floors](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/c9ceda9e-003a-484a-94b7-a59800a44b72/inform-timber-floors.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Inform Guide: Timber Floors
This INFORM guide covers the basic aspects of construction and care of timber floors.
![Timber Staircases](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/778d87a6-85f3-4d14-9281-a59800a56b87/inform-timber-staircases.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Inform Guide: Timber Staircases
This INFORM guide covers the construction of timber staircases and issues associated with their repair and maintenance.
Inform Guide: Timber Window Shutters
This INFORM guide highlights the benefits of traditional wooden window shutters.
![Ventilation in Traditional Houses](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/effb593d-4f80-4101-9f9f-a59800a7b97d/inform-ventilation-in-traditional-buildings.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Inform Guide: Ventilation in Traditional Houses
INFORM guide on the importance of ventilation in a traditionally built structure.
![Lime Technology Workshop](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/1c72f67c-8a78-4dee-bfc7-a5aa00e43d96/Conf%20Proceedings%20Cost%20Action%20C5.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Lime Technology Workshop
Proceedings of the 'Workshop on Lime Rendered Facades' held in Sweden in 1998.
Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies
Historic and Traditional Buildings
This document contains information to support anyone producing, revising or working with Local Heat and Energy Efficiency Strategies (LHEES) in relation to traditional buildings and the historic built environment.
![Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Accessibility](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/3009835d-d987-4020-8ce6-a60b0088798b/accessibility.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Accessibility
This guidance note sets out the principles that apply to developments for improving physical access to the historic environment.
![Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Boundaries](https://app-hes-pubs-prod-neu-01.azurewebsites.net/imageprocessor/f69704a4-3215-4abd-9dec-a60b0089be27/boundaries.jpg?mode=pad&width=400&height=400&bgcolor=ffffff)
Managing Change in the Historic Environment: Boundaries
This guidance note sets out the principles that apply to altering the boundary treatments of historic buildings.